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Rosselkhozbank to accept UnionPay cards at its ATMs and POS terminals in Russia
Russia-based Rosselkhozbank has partnered with UnionPay International to accept UnionPay cards by all its 3,300 ATMs and 4,000 POS terminals…
QIWI to buy payment operators Contact and Rapida
Russian payment services firm QIWI has reached an agreement to buy the Contact money transfer system and the Rapida payment…
Russia asks Visa, MasterCard to find local partner
International payment systems Visa and MasterCard must find a local partner to avoid paying the huge security deposit and continue…
Bank of Moscow revamps BMmobile app for smartphones
The Bank of Moscow has revamped its mobile payments application B?mobile, to include additional 200 new suppliers offering services across…
Bank of Moscow, MasterCard partner to launch new mobile payment service
Bank of Moscow has partnered with MasterCard to launch a new mobile payment service that can be used to top…
Squats pay fares in Moscow in lead up to Winter Olympics
A Moscow subway station has introduced a machine accepting squats in lieu of payment for tickets, in anticipation of the…
Russia’s VTB consolidates ATM network fees in 7 countries
Russia’s VTB Bank has consolidated its ATM network fees, so that all transactions on its cash machines will count as…
Russian bank looks for card partners
Moscow Bank for Reconstruction and Development (MBRD) is in talks with Western partners to help develop its credit card business…